802 AWE Advanced Wireless Expert Operation Manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. See Page iv for complete details. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Industry Canada Standards. See Page v for complete details. innovative technology to keep you a step ahead www.trilithic.com Copyright © 2016 Trilithic, Inc.
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Advanced Wireless Test Set Putting Innovation Within Reach Product innovation at Trilithic has always been characterized by one thing: it’s practical. It makes life easier for customers. It’s the natural result of listening to them. That philosophy has been the driving force behind the company’s growth from its beginnings as a two-man engineering team in 1986 to its current position as a global manufacturer with more than 130 employees.
Advanced Wireless Test Set FCC Part 15 Compliance Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Advanced Wireless Test Set Industry Canada Compliance This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions; 1) This device may not cause harmful interference and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Advanced Wireless Test Set Table of Contents Section I: The Basics........................................................ I-1 Chapter 1 General Information.................................................................................................................I-3 Helpful Website.....................................................................................................................I-3 How this Manual is Organized.........................................................................
Advanced Wireless Test Set Sleep Mode.................................................................................................................. I-20 Automatic Sleep Mode............................................................................................ I-20 Manual Sleep Mode................................................................................................ I-20 Wake from Sleep Mode...........................................................................................
Advanced Wireless Test Set Section II: Setup Menu..................................................... II-1 Chapter 1 Overview..................................................................................................................................II-3 Introduction..........................................................................................................................II-3 Chapter 2 Instrument Information............................................................................
Advanced Wireless Test Set Interface Settings.............................................................................................................. II-24 LCD Dimming Delay.................................................................................................... II-25 Sleep Mode Delay....................................................................................................... II-26 Turn Off Delay.....................................................................................
Advanced Wireless Test Set Export All Files.................................................................................................................. II-58 Delete Files....................................................................................................................... II-60 Function Menu Options..................................................................................................... II-61 Activate USB Power..............................................................
Advanced Wireless Test Set Chapter 3 Wi-Fi Client Device Survey................................................................................................. III-17 Overview.......................................................................................................................... III-17 Filtering Client Devices by SSID...................................................................................... III-18 Finding Devices...............................................................
Advanced Wireless Test Set Chapter 4 Device Finder....................................................................................................................... IV-15 Overview.......................................................................................................................... IV-15 Finding Devices............................................................................................................... IV-16 Rules to Follow when Finding Wireless Devices...................
Advanced Wireless Test Set Section V: Appendix........................................................ V-1 Chapter 1 Specifications......................................................................................................................... V-3 Wi-Fi Specifications............................................................................................................. V-3 Bluetooth Specifications...............................................................................................
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Chapter 1 Advanced Wireless Test Set General Information Helpful Website The following website contains general information which may be of interest to you: http://www.trilithic.com Trilithic’s website contains product specifications and information, tips, release information, marketing information, frequently asked questions (FAQs), bulletins and other technical information. You can also check this website for product updates.
Advanced Wireless Test Set How this Manual is Organized Thank you for choosing the 802 AWE. This manual is provided with the 802 AWE to help the user become better acquainted with the device and to become productive faster. Each section is written as though the user is familiar with the basic operation of the instrument and is broken into chapters for each function.
Advanced Wireless Test Set Conventions Used in this Manual This manual has several standardized conventions for presenting information: • Connections, menus, menu options, and user-entered text and commands appear in bold. • Section names, web, and e-mail addresses appear in italics. A NOTE is information that will be of assistance to you related to the current step or procedure. A CAUTION alerts you to any condition that could cause a mechanical failure or potential loss of data.
Advanced Wireless Test Set Damage caused by improper cleaning of the display screen will void the warranty of the 802 AWE. Never use abrasive pads, paper towels, tissue paper, or clothing to wipe the screen. If you do, these non-ultrasoft materials can cause permanent damage by scratching the screen or stripping the anti-glare coating off the screen. Never use any type of window cleaner, soap, scouring powder, or any cleanser with solvents such as alcohol, benzene, ammonia, or paint thinner.
Chapter 2 Advanced Wireless Test Set Introduction What is the 802 AWE? Overview As wireless networks and technologies continue to expand, the new 802 AWE™ Advanced Wireless Test Set from Trilithic is designed to help identify and resolve many problems that are encountered during wireless network deployments.
Advanced Wireless Test Set Simple Yet Powerful Providing the widest range of standard functions for installation and maintenance technicians available today, the 802 AWE provides you with a total end-to-end testing solution for all of your network installation, verification and troubleshooting needs. With the 802 AWE you can quickly and easily analyze overlaps in wireless channel broadcasts to prevent interference between Wi-Fi and ZigBee wireless home security & automation networks. 802.
Advanced Wireless Test Set Standard Measurements • Signal Level • Noise Level • Signal-to-Noise Ratio • % Channel Usage • SSID • Number of Access Points • Security Type • Supported Wireless Standards • Ping • Traceroute • Throughput 802 AWE Operation Manual www.trilithic.
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Chapter 3 Advanced Wireless Test Set Getting to Know Your 802 AWE Overview Before using your instrument, take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the instrument, its basic conventions and its navigational tools. This section provides a brief overview of the instrument’s features, buttons, and controls.
Advanced Wireless Test Set Field Accessories The following accessories are available for the 802 AWE: Part Number Description 0610169007 CL-9 Vehicle Power Adapter with USB cable 0610169004 CL-9 Vehicle Power Adapter without USB cable 2071585004 Mini-USB Power/Data Cable (I/O-20) 0610169012 Euro Power Adapter 0610169013 UK Power Adapter 0610169014 Australian Power Adapter 802 AWE Operation Manual Page I-12 www.trilithic.
